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Powelton Village: Residents Pinpoint Zoning As Critical Issue

March 15, 2019 Dylan Long 0

In a nearly 150-year-old church, Powelton Village Civic Association (PVCA) members discussed efforts to encourage developers to abide by the neighborhood’s conservation overlay (NCO) district status. This status establishes guidelines for development in the area [continue reading…]

Queen Village: How Residents Helped Create the First Conservation District

January 19, 2016 pnadmin 0

It all started because there were too many garages in Queen Village. According to the co-chair of the Queen Village Neighbors Association zoning committee, Michael Hauptman, it was around 2006 or 2007 when the neighborhood started [continue reading…]